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No offense meant, he is a likable goofy fuck (Original Post) rufus dog Jul 2016 OP
Oh no he's not. He is cleverly sliding in his digs and doing a fine job. MichiganVote Jul 2016 #1
Amen brother. Glamrock Jul 2016 #2
Lol he is d_b Jul 2016 #3
Wish I'd had a brother oswaldactedalone Jul 2016 #4
He's better when he's talking substance. Kber Jul 2016 #5
He's meant to appeal to Midwestern, rust belt women. I think he's a slam dunk. writes3000 Jul 2016 #6
Like Joe, he's terrific, and he'll be perfect as a pressure relief valve in a crisis. nt procon Jul 2016 #7
He's Hubert Humphrey redux. luckylefty77 Jul 2016 #8
Nothing like HH. kwassa Jul 2016 #11
He makes me think of HHH. Just an overall nice guy. luckylefty77 Jul 2016 #16
Nothing like HHH. Brickbat Jul 2016 #18
explain luckylefty77 Jul 2016 #22
He comes across as a "true believer" The empressof all Jul 2016 #9
He's smart, mature, wise, kind, passionate, Ilsa Jul 2016 #10
I have to tell you, I wasn't a fan, but he's winning me over. onecaliberal Jul 2016 #12
He looks like Harvey Korman to me. NightWatcher Jul 2016 #13
Than why did you post a picture of Hedley? longship Jul 2016 #15
The VP doesn't really have a job other than to fill in if the POTUS croaks while in office Major Nikon Jul 2016 #14
On Trump: "There's nothing suspicious in my tax returns, believe me!" pinboy3niner Jul 2016 #17
It would be a yoooooge mistake to underestimate Kaine pinboy3niner Jul 2016 #19
He's won me over. He's a lot more charismatic than I knew. Brickbat Jul 2016 #20
I like him LoveMyCali Jul 2016 #21

Kber

(5,043 posts)
5. He's better when he's talking substance.
Wed Jul 27, 2016, 10:17 PM
Jul 2016

But he's a little, um ,awkward, when making the political speech equivalent of small talk.

But he'll do just fine in a debate against Pence.

luckylefty77

(78 posts)
8. He's Hubert Humphrey redux.
Wed Jul 27, 2016, 10:23 PM
Jul 2016

I see why they call him boring. He won't outshine Hillary. People forget Biden was a good speaker but even he can't outshine Obama. Kaine is the kind of guy who could've made an appearance on Full House back in the day he's just so nice.

The empressof all

(29,098 posts)
9. He comes across as a "true believer"
Wed Jul 27, 2016, 10:23 PM
Jul 2016

That's good..Hope he is....We could use a little less cynicism in this country.

Ilsa

(61,675 posts)
10. He's smart, mature, wise, kind, passionate,
Wed Jul 27, 2016, 10:24 PM
Jul 2016

Knowledgable, can take the heat, and he'll be the best vp for our President Clinton.

Major Nikon

(36,814 posts)
14. The VP doesn't really have a job other than to fill in if the POTUS croaks while in office
Wed Jul 27, 2016, 10:27 PM
Jul 2016

So the only real political function is to help the nominee become president. For that, he's a very smart pick.

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